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2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Anti-tumor effect of galectin 9 in hepatocell carcinoma:Basic study

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 25460998
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Research Field Gastroenterology
Research InstitutionKagawa University

Principal Investigator

masaki tsutomu  香川大学, 医学部, 教授 (30335848)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) TANI Joji  香川大学, 医学部, 助教 (00596075)
HIMOTO Takashi  香川県立保健医療大学, 保健医療学部, 教授 (20325343)
MIYOSHI Hisaaki  香川大学, 医学部附属病院, 助教 (40592316)
HIRASHIMA Mitsuomi  香川大学, 医学部, 研究員 (70109700)
YONEYAMA Hirohito  香川大学, 医学部附属病院, 助教 (80294750)
Project Period (FY) 2013-04-01 – 2016-03-31
KeywordsHepatocellular carcinoma / Gal-9 / microRNA / Cancer
Outline of Final Research Achievements

Anti-tumor effects of galectin-9 was detected in hepatocellular carcinoma cell induced the strong apoptosis through microRNA in vitro and in vivo(Int J Oncol. 2015 Jun;46(6):2419-30) In addition, the antitumor effect of galectin-9 was also detected in cholangiocarcinoma (Oncol Rep. 2015 Oct; 34 (4): 1761-70), gastric cancer (Oncol Rep. 2016 Feb; 35 (2): 851-60), gallbladder cancer(Int J Oncol. 2016 Mar; 48 (3): 1165-74).

Free Research Field

Gastroenterology

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Published: 2017-05-10  

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